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Fintech: Is the Bubble Deflating?
The head of innovation at Wells Fargo, Steve Ellis, is sort-of quoted here as saying “fintech sector could see a dot-com-style shakeout similar to what occurred in 2000”. Telegraph Hill has a lot of...
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Lean Startups and Business Data Quality
Lean practices mean non-functional requirements like business data quality, information security, and test automation get relatively little attention at first. Firms employing lean focus on what’s most...
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Today’s startups increasingly rely on the cloud for their tech infrastructure and thus an IT and cloud security environment that differs significantly from traditional managed servers and network...
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8 Do’s and Don’t of Agile Contracts
Who would want to admit that they are not agile? Not startup CEOs, nor corporate CEOs. In the rush to total digitization, everything from corporate strategy to food service contracts is now expected...
View ArticleGuide to Selecting Languages and Platforms
Introduction For a software engineering team, choosing a programming language and its associated tools, apps and open source projects is a momentous decision. A good decision can make your development...
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AWS Security for Start-ups
With a market share of 33 percent,(1) Amazon Web Services is by far today’s most popular cloud infrastructure service solution, Synergy Research Group data shows. To keep their AWS data secure from...
View ArticleSelf-Serve BI and Smart Cataloging
This article on business intelligence, governance and smart cataloging tools is a follow on to our Lean Startups and Business Data Quality post. We’re please to welcome Nate Vaziri as a guest blogger...
View ArticleDo I Really Need a Full Time CTO?
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is one of those job titles with a very slippery definition. As defined on Investopedia: A person in this role, “examines the short and long term needs of an organization,...
View ArticleCTO Success in Startups
In our prior posting on do I really reed a CTO?, we explained how the role of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is often confused and that it’s often best setup as a part-time or advisory role in...
View ArticleIs Innovation Overrated?
In a thoughtful article in Aeon, professors from Steven’s Institute argue that innovation has been fetishized to the detriment of modern society, politics and business. Innovation — What is It Good...
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